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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: ROCK & ROLL Matches Found: 19 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` BETTY, by PAUL MARIANI Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: And the fumbling. Oh blessed lord the fumbling Subject(s): Love - Erotic; Music, Rock; Rock & Roll CALIFORNIA, by DAVID ST. JOHN Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: My last night in california Last Line: Of that fortress where lips of ice have sinned Subject(s): California; Music, Rock; Rock & Roll CURES, by DAVID RIVARD Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The part of the soul that doubts, again and again Subject(s): Music, Rock; Rock & Roll DECRESCENDO, by LARRY LEVIS Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: If there is only one world, it is this one Subject(s): Music, Rock; Rock & Roll FOR THE LAST SUMMER, by ROBERT WRIGLEY Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: That summer with a thousand julys Subject(s): Music, Rock; Youth; Summer; War; Desire; Rock & Roll HEAT, by DENIS JOHNSON Poem Full Text Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Here in the electric dusk your naked lover Subject(s): Music, Rock; Rock & Roll HOMAGE TO LESTER FLATT, by DAVID BOTTOMS Poem Full Text Poet's Biography First Line: Five seasons without traveling to a festival, without walking Last Line: Rattling the bank echoes the tenor of our lives. Subject(s): Fame; Festivals; Flatt, Lester; Future Life; Music, Rock; Homage & Respect; Reputation; Fairs; Pageants; Retribution; Eternity; After Life; Rock & Roll HOMAGE TO ROBERT JOHNSON, by DAVID ST. JOHN Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Sometimes the moon Subject(s): Music, Rock; Rock & Roll MEET THE SUPREMES, by DAVID TRINIDAD Poet's Biography First Line: When petula clark sang 'downtown,' I wished I could go there with her Subject(s): Music, Rock; Nostalgia; Supremes, The (singing Group); Rock & Roll MIDNIGHT REPORTS, by LYNDA HULL Poem Full Text Poet's Biography First Line: That's how billboards give up their promises Alternate Author Name(s): Wojahn, David, Mrs. Subject(s): Music, Rock; Rock & Roll NIGHT WAITRESS, by LYNDA HULL Poem Full Text Poet's Biography First Line: Reflected in the plate glass, the pies Alternate Author Name(s): Wojahn, David, Mrs. Subject(s): Music, Rock; Restaurants; Waiters & Waitresses; Rock & Roll; Cafes; Diners PEOPLE ARE DROPPING OUT OF OUR LIVES, by ALBERT GOLDBARTH Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Joplin's voice, edged like a crack Subject(s): Joplin, Janis (1943-1970); Music, Rock; Rock & Roll THE COHERENCES, by ANSELM HOLLO Poem Full Text Poet's Biography First Line: For whom the Last Line: Speech Subject(s): Cruise Ships; Dancing & Dancers; Music, Rock; Travel; Rock & Roll; Journeys; Trips THE DAY LADY DIED, by FRANK O'HARA (1926-1966) Poem Full Text Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: It is 12:20 in new york a friday Last Line: Minneapolis, mn, www.Coffeehousepress.Com Subject(s): African Americans - Women; Holiday, Billie (1915-1959); Jazz; Men; Music & Musicians; Music, Rock; Singing & Singers; Rock & Roll; Songs THE DEAF DANCING TO ROCK, by LISEL MUELLER Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The eardrums of the deaf are already broken; they like it loud Alternate Author Name(s): Muller, Lisel Subject(s): Music, Rock; Rock & Roll THE PENALTY FOR BIGAMY IS TWO WIVES, by WILLIAM MATTHEWS Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I don't understand how janis joplin did it, how she made her voice Alternate Author Name(s): Matthews, William Procter Subject(s): Joplin, Janis (1943-1970); Music, Rock; Rock & Roll THE PROPHECY, by ROBERT WRIGLEY Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The minister's enunciations cut like knives Last Line: Behind which we wailed and sang Subject(s): Music, Rock; Rock & Roll THE SUPREMES, by MARK JARMAN Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Recitation by Author Poet's Biography First Line: In ball's market after surfing till noon Subject(s): Music, Rock; Supremes, The (singing Group); Rock & Roll VENICE BEACH: BRIEF SONG, by DOROTHY BARRESI Poem Full Text Poet's Biography First Line: Maybe zizi is right Subject(s): Beiderbecke, Bix (1903-1931); Jazz; Music & Musicians; Music, Rock; Rock & Roll |
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